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YD04 AVT

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 196,260 miles on the clock, averaging 9,299 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for YD04 AVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,260
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,299

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading196,260 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,834
Average per year9,299
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD04 AVT 65k98k131k164k196k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage196,260 miles
Since last MOT+5,834 miles
PASS
Mileage190,426 miles
Since last MOT+7,481 miles
PASS
Mileage182,945 miles
Since last MOT+7,232 miles
PASS
Mileage175,713 miles
Since last MOT+6,972 miles
PASS
Mileage168,741 miles
Since last MOT+7,661 miles
PASS
Mileage161,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,205 miles
PASS
Mileage154,875 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,873 miles
Since last MOT+8,317 miles
PASS
Mileage146,556 miles
Since last MOT+693 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,863 miles
Since last MOT+18,050 miles
PASS
Mileage127,813 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,813 miles
Since last MOT+11,027 miles
PASS
Mileage116,786 miles
Since last MOT+10,272 miles
PASS
Mileage106,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,514 miles
Since last MOT+15,047 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,669 miles
PASS
Mileage85,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,171 miles
PASS
Mileage81,627 miles
Since last MOT+16,273 miles
PASS
Mileage65,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,354 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 AVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About YD04 AVT

What car is YD04 AVT?

YD04 AVT is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.

What is the mileage of YD04 AVT?

The last recorded mileage for YD04 AVT was 196,260 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD04 AVT passed its MOT?

YD04 AVT has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 8 Mar 2021.

Is YD04 AVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD04 AVT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YD04 AVT?

YD04 AVT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.